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COLOQUINTEDA

\kˈɒləkwˌɪntɛdə], \kˈɒləkwˌɪntɛdə], \k_ˈɒ_l_ə_k_w_ˌɪ_n_t_ɛ_d_ə]\

Definitions of COLOQUINTEDA

1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language

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The fruit of a plant of the fame name, called bitter apple. It is a violent purgative.

1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Sheridan

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